Website Is Hosted on a Disposable Vape
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A website is hosted on a disposable vape device, sparking both amazement and criticism about its feasibility and reliability, with many users experiencing connectivity issues.
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[0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beowulf_cluster
Really neat achievement, it'd stand out on your CV, make sure to always add it there, it'll spark a fun chat on interviews.
That's no fun. The right answer is to distribute load across a cluster of 100 repurposed disposable vapes.
[1] https://jaycarlson.net/2023/02/04/the-cheapest-flash-microco...
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